Instability and large-scale circulations in a two-column model of the tropical troposphere

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 570, 2000, Pages 3117-3135

  Raymond, D J ^a   Zeng, X ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Dynamics; Organization; Patchiness

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CONVECTION; INSTABILITY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0034531614     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.57006     Document Type: Article

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